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Chapter 54
Rose walked towards the limo that was waiting for her just close to the entrance of the hallway,she walked slowly and calculatedly, counting her steps as she did. As she approached the black limo, it came to her attention that she hadn't seen it since the day of her discharge.
As Rose approached the sleek vehicle, Samuel, the dedicated chauffeur, stood by the door with an air of serenity and focus, his face displaying a sense of composure but without a hint of a smile. A wave of his hand greeted her warmly, and he gracefully accepted the bag she handed over to him.
"Welcome back, ma'am," Samuel's voice carried genuine warmth as he acknowledged her return. "It's nice to see you strong again."
Rose's smile widened at his kind words. With a sense of anticipation, she stepped into the luxurious porch seats of the car, feeling the soft upholstery embrace he
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Hey," Maya said, her voice trailing off as she neared Rose, her footsteps slow and deliberate. Rose looked up from her phone, her eyes briefly meeting her mother's before returning to the screen of her phone."Hey," Rose replied, her voice lacking its usual enthusiasm. The corners of her lips twitched into a faint smile, but it vanished as quickly as it had appeared."Sorry I kept you waiting," Maya continued, her voice tinged with a mix of exhaustion and affection. "All these kids, you know? They're relentless, always demanding what they want, never giving you a moment's rest."Maya settled down beside Rose, her gaze fixed on her daughter's face, searching for any sign of distress. Concern etched deep lines on Maya's forehead as she waited for a response. This was the case the last time she saw Rose she hadn't had a genuine reason to smile since her wedding, she now had a constant outlook of
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